The heart-rending heights of Prince’s most affecting piece of music were conjured largely on the spot, during a now mythical ...

When planning out our direction for this series of ‘Magic Moments’ features, we set a rule that guitar solos specifically ... Prince's on-record performance was all spontaneously delivered ...

Queen guitarist Brian May crafted some of the most recognisable guitar solos ever, but he owed a lot of his skill to the ...

Counting down 10 underrated and overlooked classics from the first wave of garage rock in the 1960s and 1970s, including The Pleasure Seekers and The Benders.

Stevie Wonder turned 75 on May 13, 2025. To celebrate the birth of a creative genius whose unparalleled artistic vision, pioneering spirit and melodic sensibilities have done so much to shape the ...

Out of all the essential instruments that are played in popular music, the bass guitar is almost always the least renowned. Lead singers, guitar players, drummers, even keyboard players—they are all ...

Fender has ticked a lot of the necessary boxes with the Player II Modified Active Precision Bass. Fit and finish are both ...

See if you can spot this one,” Eric Clapton told the small audience in a Windsor television studio in January 1992, just ...

Saturday has a royal flush of regulars, from headliners Slightly Stoopid, to Iration, Atmosphere, J Boog, The Movement, ...

So, he did what we all do when faced with a creative impasse. He called Steve Nicks. Prince had worked with Nicks on her solo hit Stand Back, and the two had often spoken of further collaborations.

The British rock star on his complicated relationship with the press and his latest album, "People Watching," which he made in L.A. with Adam Granduciel of the War on Drugs.

Sadly, tracks such as ‘House Arrest’, ‘Best of Me’, ‘Open Road’ and ‘Thought I’d Died And Gone To Heaven’ missed out, but the ...